Jewelry designers got started in ancient times when the most rudimentary strings, stones, bones and teeth were strung into necklaces as a means of showing accomplishments and individuality. Eventually these designs showed status and power. Royal jewelry collections are renowned in many places around the world.
No special training is absolutely necessary; however training is available in many forms, jewelry designing books, online jewelry training, and jewelry schools.
Of course over time it has been refined in many ways, through the development of the lost wax process, centrifugal and vacuum casting, as well as good old hand fabrication of precious metals like silver and gold and exotic metals.
But if you have designs in your head put it down on paper or better yet render it in clip art form. We can help with everything you're going to need except the design itself. That must come from the heart of anyone who has the dream of designing.
Most folks who design regularly don't have the level of resources we offer in this site for free; your input for new resources is most welcome. We are looking for regular and varied articles written by designers, bench jewelers, and production services.
We are seeking well written articles on issues related to the process of getting a jewelry design from the sketch pad to the finished fine jewelry piece. A great way to getting cross link exchanges between jewelry sites as well.
So come on you established jewelry designers and would be jewelry designers join us help us grow and help others learn a noble trade.
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